When time comes alive to open up your eyes,
will you look inside your head and cry?
Into a land with open-hearted hands,
but what he's done inside his head is gone.
Finds a job under the table, puts his bread under his bed.
Ignores the sign under the bridge and puts his children there...
As you lose who you are
and hold it in your body, but life
(life as we know it)
is holding on and is acceptable.
When time comes alive to open up your eyes,
will you look inside your head and cry?
Into a land with open-hearted hands,
but what he's done inside his head is gone.
By all means: spilling the beans on secret lives and shattered dreams.
Tell your god no-one is home and put your conscience there...
As you lose who you are
and hold it in your body, but life
(life as we know it)
is holding on and is acceptable
But you care for the Tricky Boy Wonder
and hold him in your body, but life
(life as we know it)
is holding on and is excellent!
This is the first in a series of weekly album reviews published by Andrew Dubber. If you haven’t already caught it, please check out his introductory post. There’s been talk of an 80s revival of one sort or another since long before the 80s even came to an end. Some long for the angular rhythms … Continue reading Album of the Week: Laminate Pet Animal → Bandcamp Album of the Day Oct 28, 2011